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Wyoming Elderly and Infirm Property Tax Exemption Amendment (2022)

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Wyoming Elderly and Infirm Property Tax Exemption Amendment
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Election date
November 8, 2022
Topic
Taxes
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
Constitutional amendment		Origin
State legislature

The Wyoming Elderly and Infirm Property Tax Exemption Amendment was not on the ballot in Wyoming as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 8, 2022.[1]

The amendment would have allowed the Wyoming State Legislature to exempt property from taxes in part or in full "to preserve home ownership in Wyoming for the elderly and infirm if necessary for the support of the poor."[1]

Text of the measure

The full text of the amendment is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the Wyoming Constitution

To put a legislatively referred constitutional amendment before voters, a two-thirds (66.67%) vote is required in both the Wyoming State Senate and the Wyoming House of Representatives.

On March 1, 2022, the state Senate approved the amendment in a vote of 29-1. The single no vote came from Republican representative Brian Boner. The bill was not passed in the House before the state legislature adjourned its 2022 legislative session.[1]

Vote in the Wyoming State Senate
March 1, 2022
Requirement: Two-thirds (66.67 percent) vote of all members in each chamber
Number of yes votes required: 20  Approveda
YesNoNot voting
Total2910
Total percent96.66%3.34%0.00%
Democrat200
Republican2710

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wyoming State Legislature, "Senate Joint Resolution 2," accessed March 3, 2022
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